Concept information
Preferred term
Notation: 8085
Created: 1981-01-09T00:00:00Z
Definition
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The built-up or densely populated area containing the city proper; suburbs, and continuously settled commuter areas; definitions of urban areas vary by countries.
Created: 1/26/23
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Uma zona urbana é um espaço onde a ocupação do solo é caracterizado pelo elevado número e concentração de infraestruturas, estando destinado predominantemente à construção de edifícios.
(pt)
Created: 7/5/16
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Urban areas as defined by the Census Bureau are densely-populated areas with at least 50,000 people ("urbanized areas") and densely-populated areas with 2,500 to 50,000 people ("urban clusters").
Created: 6/21/10
Last modified: 4/16/20
Source: http://www.ers.usda.gov/Data/MajorLandUses/glossary.htm
Broader concept
Scope note
- There is no global definition for an urban area. Different countries use different criteria to define urban and rural areas, which reflect their various perspectives as to what constitute different levels of urbanization However, methodology exists to define the degree or urbanization of a specific area.
Uses process
In other languages
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Notation: 8085
Created: 2002-12-12T00:00:00Z
Arabic
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Created: 2016-07-05T08:20:37
Burmese
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Notation: 8085
Created: 2002-12-12T00:00:00Z
Chinese
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Notation: 8085
Created: 2003-03-27T00:00:00Z
Czech
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Notation: 8085
Created: 1981-01-21T00:00:00Z
Last modified: 2021-05-24T17:34:42Z
French
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Notation: 8085
Created: 1981-01-21T00:00:00Z
Last modified: 2021-05-24T17:34:42Z
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Notation: 19090
Created: 1987-04-07T00:00:00Z
Last modified: 2021-05-24T17:34:42Z
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Notation: 19090
Created: 1987-04-07T00:00:00Z
Last modified: 2021-05-24T17:34:42Z
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Notation: 8085
Created: 1996-12-24T00:00:00Z
Last modified: 2019-11-15T14:45:00Z
German
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Notation: 1327571272428
Created: 2012-01-26T17:47:52Z
Last modified: 2012-05-23T16:16:00Z
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Notation: 8085
Created: 1981-01-09T00:00:00Z
Last modified: 2020-06-29T15:24:49.645+02:00
Hindi
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Notation: 8085
Created: 1981-01-09T00:00:00Z
Last modified: 2020-06-29T15:24:49.645+02:00
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Created: 2020-06-29T15:25:03.886+02:00
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Notation: 8085
Created: 2006-12-06T00:00:00Z
Hungarian
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Notation: 8085
Created: 2006-09-04T00:00:00Z
Italian
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Notation: 8085
Created: 2005-08-09T00:00:00Z
Japanese
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Created: 2016-07-05T08:20:37
Khmer
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Notation: 8085
Created: 2009-12-02T00:00:00Z
Korean
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Notation: 8085
Created: 2005-12-16T00:00:00Z
Lao
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Notation: 8085
Created: 2007-04-20T00:00:00Z
Persian
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Notation: 89823
Created: 2007-04-20T00:00:00Z
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Notation: 8085
Created: 2006-12-19T00:00:00Z
Polish
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Notation: 8085
Created: 1998-08-04T00:00:00Z
Last modified: 2021-06-16T21:24:42Z
Portuguese
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Notation: 8085
Created: 1998-08-04T00:00:00Z
Last modified: 2021-06-16T21:24:42Z
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Created: 2024-06-24T20:40:39
Portuguese (Brazil)
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Created: 2024-06-24T20:41:00
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Notation: 8085
Created: 2015-11-12T18:08:13Z
Last modified: 2015-11-27T22:04:10Z
Romanian
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Notation: 8085
Created: 2009-02-17T00:00:00Z
Russian
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Created: 2022-06-15T09:19:55
Serbian
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Notation: 8085
Created: 2005-12-16T00:00:00Z
Slovak
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Created: 2024-07-03T16:11:42Z
Spanish
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Notation: 8085
Created: 1981-01-23T00:00:00Z
Last modified: 2024-07-03T16:11:42Z
Is replaced by: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/xl_es_f474c5a0
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Notation: 20572
Created: 1987-04-13T00:00:00Z
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Notation: 19090
Created: 1990-07-25T00:00:00Z
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Created: 2019-08-26T10:20:37
Swahili
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Created: 2016-07-05T08:20:37
Thai
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Notation: 8085
Created: 2005-08-19T00:00:00Z
Last modified: 2017-08-18T12:50:50Z
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Notation: 8085
Created: 2011-11-20T20:26:50Z
Last modified: 2014-07-03T17:26:57Z
Turkish
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Notation: 1339129929678
Created: 2011-11-20T20:26:50Z
Last modified: 2014-07-03T17:26:58Z
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Created: 2024-03-30T16:40:56
Ukrainian
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Created: 2016-07-05T08:20:37
Vietnamese